Nittany Lions in the NFL – Week Two

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — With 26 Nittany Lions on National Football League rosters, Penn State is well represented in the professional ranks. Each week throughout the year, www.GoPSUsports.com will provide updates on the exploits of these former Nittany Lion greats. Top performances from week two of the 2012 season included Sean Lee’s (Dallas) game-high 14 tackles against Seatlle, linebacker Paul Posluszny’s (Jacksonville) nine stops against Houston and Michael Robinson’s (Seattle) superb play on both offense and special teams in a win against the Cowboys.

Navorro Bowman (2007-09), LB, San Francisco 49ersSan Francisco 27, Detroit 19
Bowman continued his strong play against the Lions, collecting eight tackles (seven solo) as the 49ers improved to 2-0.

Michael Robinson (2002-05), FB, Seattle SeahawksSeattle 27, Dallas 7
Robinson started the game at fullback and gained six yards on two rushes. He also forced a fumble and made three tackles on special teams.

Evan Royster (2007-10), Washington RedskinsSt. Louis 31, Washington 28
Royster caught two passes for seven yards and rushed for four yards on one carry against the Rams.